istock/baona

DAAD position paper

Renewed Digital Education Action Plan

In preparation for updating the Digital Education Action Plan, the EU Commission conducted a consultation, to which the DAAD also contributed.

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EU

European Council

Agreement on position on EU budget 2021-2027

On 21 July, the European Heads of State and Government agreed on a common position with regard to the future EU budget. This is also an important milestone for the new Erasmus+ programme 2021-2027.

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DAAD/Reetz

European Universities

Results of the 2nd call for European Universities alliances

On 9 July, the results of the 2nd call for European Universities alliances were announced. German universities are successfully represented.

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EU

European Commission

New European Skills Agenda published

On 1 July the Commission published the updated European Skills Agenda for sustainable competitiveness, social justice and resilience.

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Nuevo Micro Bank

European Commission

New "S&E" pilot enables loans for students

On 22 April the European Commission together with the European Investment Fund launched a new pilot project for skills and education, the "S&E" pilot.

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EUF

Digital Erasmus+

Survey report on the new Online Learning Agreement

On 25 June the EUF published the report of its survey among students and coordinators / International Relations Offices on the OLA Platform and the EWP Dashboard.

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EU

European Commission

New EU budget proposal and Recovery Plan for Europe

The EU Commission has presented its updated proposal for the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027 and for a European recovery instrument after the COVID-19 crisis.

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DAAD/Jordan

EU Higher Education Policy

Strategy on "Universities of the Future"

Building on the experience gained with the European Universities initiative, the European Commission currently develops a Strategy on "Universities of the Future", which is to address the entire European Higher Education Area.

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Coronavirus crisis

Reorganisation of the German EU Council Presidency

The German EU Council Presidency will have to adapt to the changed framework conditions caused by the coronavirus crisis.

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Nuevo Micro Bank

European Commission

New loan system for students and teachers

A new EU pilot project with a budget of 50 million euro has been launched to facilitate investments in education, training and skills for individuals, European companies and institutions.

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